Finally, Jiri Kylian’s 27’52”, named for its near half-hour length, opens as a company warm-up, with a huge bank of lights dangling over the dancers. The dancers are then seen to perform on a tear-away white floor that will later give way to a tear-away black one. Like scenes...
cast and audience are utterly one, dancing, dancing, wherever we may be. My sister Marilyn, who introduced me to the Revels many years ago, always races downstairs from her balcony seat at the California Revels in order to join the dancers moving toward the stage. There are so many people...
I'm reminded of the words from an old song that have always spoken succinctly and eloquently to these issues that I hold near and dear, "Don't make me over, now that I'd do anything for you...Don't make me over, now that you know how I adore you...accept me for what I am...
The script calls for 10 females, but we are open to gender blind casting in this comedy. Please send resumes and headshots to woodsideplayersofqueens@gmail.com. You can read the play on Google Books. ___ To learn more about Equity Library Theater, please visit: www.equitylibrarytheater...
This first--but by no means last--brush with a certain kind of Hollywood-style emotional intimacy has worked its way into Shanley’s new play, “Four Dogs and a Bone,” an excoriatingly funny take on the film world that recently opened to near-unanimous rave reviews at the subscription-...
is damn near impossible. And don’t think too long about how time travel plunks Indy down in ancient Greece, where he somehow instantly recognizes Archimedes. Thankfully, the pacing is crisp enough that it prevents you from thinking too much about any plot points that seem a bit too strained...
The bad is the suicide paramedic Daryl and his newly minted partner Ang have found hanging from a billboard near the highway. The police who should be first responders are running late because of a flat tire. The school buses will soon be driving by and Ang — deeply concerned about the...
Nobody has dared go near the place since, until it is bought by a strange young couple from out of state, who begin reconstructing it. Suddenly 'residents' begin to appear, apparently out of thin air. Stars Fred Gwynne. Reviews:
“Cinder Esther” was the first one I did, but I rewrote all the songs. Also we had an entirely different number of people, so I had to completely change the casting. But it went really well, and we were off to the races after that. We have a system now, because it’s me, it...
Ainbo is a member of a tribe named after the Candámo River in Peru, near the headwaters of the Amazon. Ainbo and Zumi are a bit more curvaceous than most 13-year-old girls, yet somehow not sexualized. The emphasis is on their friendship and their naiveté. Zumi doesn’t know how to...